Mental Health Clinician

4 weeks ago


Aiken, United States Counseling Associates of Aiken Full time
Job DescriptionJob Description

Counseling Associates of Aiken is currently looking for a licensed clinician (LMFT, LPC, LMSW, LICSW, psychologist, minimum Masters degree) to join our small group practice. We are seeking an experienced,
communicative, and compassionate therapist to join our team and support the physical, emotional, and
mental well-being of our clients. In this role, you will work directly with clients to actively listen to problems
and concerns and suggest healthy and productive ways of coping with those issues. This role requires
someone who enjoys working closely with people—not just with clients, but also with other members of
our team and occasionally outside agencies.

We engage primarily in psychotherapeutic services for children, families, couples and adults. The
population we serve includes children, couples and adults struggling with mental health issues such as
mood disorders, anxiety, personality disorders, developmental issues, substance abuse and relationship
challenges. As a Mental Health Therapist, you will be primarily responsible for providing outpatient
therapy to clients who request individual or couples therapy with a wide range of issues including mental
health and substance disorders presenting dysfunctional syndromes either psychologically or emotionally
oriented.

 

We are also proud to have a fully staffed front office for handling, referring, and scheduling your clients as well as billing. Front desk will also assist you with any discrepancies you find in your schedule or if you need clients moved to another slot. There, your main and only focus will be your clientele while our front does alot of the administrative work. 

 The practice takes most insurance plans,Humana, Aetna, Bluecross/Blueshield, United healthcare, Cigna, including all Medicaids but we DO NOT TAKE SELECT HEALTH.
ESSENTIAL JOB RESPONSIBILITIES:
 Conduct regular appointments with clients who wish to converse with a mental health
professional
 Conduct sessions with clients and/or families or as outlined in a therapeutic treatment plan;
 Establish positive and trusting relationships with clients
 Diagnose client mental and emotional disorders
 Assisting clients through difficult life changes and challenges
 Educating the client on strategies and coping skills
 Accessing client needs, and developing strategies to help the client
 Implement various treatments and protocols to provide guidance and appropriately address client
situations
 Continually assess client situations and provide the proper ongoing treatments
 Complete documentation on all client appointments and treatment efforts in a timely manner and
in accordance with organization standards;
 Opportunity to develop groups that provide innovative services to the community;
 Stay up-to-date on treatment modalities and complete trainings as required by licensing and
credentialing organizations by attending conferences, seminars and journal reading;
 Educate and involve family members or other loved ones in the treatment process when
appropriate
 When required, refer clients to outside sources or agencies that can better address their specific
needs
 Maintain the strictest confidentiality of each and every client situation
 Maintain all required licenses and the appropriate insurance
Therapist Requirements and Qualifications
 Minimum of a Master’s degree preferred in social work. Psychology, counseling, or a related field
acceptable
 Clinical license in Social Work preferred, LPC or LMFT considered
 Meet all necessary South Carolina license requirements
 5+ years of clinical experience working directly with clients
 Excellent interpersonal communication skills with the ability to actively listen
 Solid relationship-building capabilities
 A positive and compassionate attitude
 Keen attention to detail

 Ability to effectively manage time and prioritize needs
 Willingness to stay updated on new treatments, protocols, and license requirements within the
field
 Passion for advancing the therapy field
 Ability to work independently or as part of a team
 Demonstrated experience working with clients from diverse cultures with sensitivity to cultural
differences and norms;
 Demonstrated ability with providing excellent clinical, therapeutic, and crisis intervention skills;
 Capacity to engage, respect, and serve a wide range of clients with a nonjudgmental attitude,
while empowering the clients served;
 Must have an ability to provide excellent and compassionate customer service;
 Ability to work independently and exercise a high level of confidentiality;
 Computer and typing skills sufficient to perform essential job functions;
 Possess an ability to successfully pass credentialing process;
 Pass a criminal history screen, including state and local child protection agency registries;
Part-time and full time available, flexible hours
See website for further information about Counseling Associates of Aiken .com

*** We do have one full time position for a virtual only therapist if desired ( first come first serve). Our other positions typically require onsite with a mixture of virtual therapy due to client's preferences. I also want to add that we have a beautiful fully furnished counseling practice with therapeutic and relaxing furniture pieces and colors to suit our clients. We have been serving a large population of the CSRA for 8 years now and would love for you to become part of our team.**



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